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How will you know if you are engaging in transference or counter-transference with a client, given your history and experience with a friend or family member that has struggled with addiction?

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How will you know if you are engaging in transference or counter-transference with a client, given your history and experience with a friend or family member that has struggled with addiction?  (As counselors, we may not and often do not recognize this.)

300 words or more just a discussion question. Will need asap. Will check and put in grammarly and turitin for grammar and plagiarizing. Be professional act as a counselor when answering this question Ty

Discuss the clinical picture of substance abuse. Focus on co-morbidity in substance abuse disorders.

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*I only have to complete introduction and summary, the disorder chosen is depression* This should only be approximately 150 words for both intro and conclusion*

Prepare a 350- to 700-word summary of a disorder that typically co-occurs with Substance Abuse.

  • Discuss the clinical picture of substance abuse. Focus on co-morbidity in substance abuse disorders.
  • Explains the unique way the two symptom sets interact using the co-morbid pair chosen
  • Describes how researchers demonstrate co-morbidity among disorders
  • Discusses the ramifications of co-morbid disorders compared to a single diagnosis

What aspects of this theory do you find problematic in terms of your knowledge of social work practice? Explain.

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Poverty has a strong influence on the lives of adults. When an adult lives in poverty, the effects extend beyond that individual to all those who depend on the adult. The problem of poverty in the life of an adult becomes a family or community problem, and few social problems are more impactful than poverty.

As a social worker, you are likely to address the needs of clients whose adverse circumstances are strongly influenced by poverty. Increasing your understanding of poverty and its influence will equip to you to better understand and assist your clients.

As you read this week’s resources, select the theory of poverty that most resonates with you to address in your Discussion post for this week.

By Day 3

Post a Discussion that includes the following:

  • An explanation of how poverty impacts the experience of individuals in young and middle adulthood
  • A statement as to whether you think poverty is the result of cultural or individual. characteristics; provide support for your position
  • An answer to the following questions about the theory of poverty you selected:
    • What aspects of this theory would be most suitable for your practice? Why?
    • What aspects of this theory do you find problematic in terms of your knowledge of social work practice? Explain.

How has this field advanced our understanding of human cognition and behavior?

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Throughout the course, you have been exposed to theories in cognitive psychology and have been asked to use those theories to solve problems and evaluate human cognition. Based on what you have learned, discuss the role you think cognitive psychology plays in understanding human behavior and interactions. How has this field advanced our understanding of human cognition and behavior? How has cognitive psychology helped us to create socially responsible strategies for improving cognition? What directions do you think the field will take next, and how will that research be important in solving contemporary problems or real-world issues?

Analyze the services a person with exceptionalities might require as he or she transitions through adolescence to adulthood.

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Transitional services are critical for helping children with exceptionalities to successfully complete their schooling and transition into adulthood. One of the more daunting transitions is from adolescence to adulthood because children no longer have regular access to the professionals they did during their school years.

Using the Internet, research transitional services available in your state. The Center for Parent Information and Resources offers a helpful Web site for researching various services. You may also use other reliable sources. The details of the CPIR Web site are as follows:

Based on your research, address the following:

  • Analyze the services a person with exceptionalities might require as he or she transitions through adolescence to adulthood.
  • Evaluate the transitional services available for your state. Be sure to list the Web sites and names of the agencies providing these services.
    • Compare these to the services you listed as being desirable for a person with exceptionalities transitioning to adulthood.
    • Present an evaluation of the level of services available.
  • Describe your search for information about transitional services.
    • What kinds of difficulties did you encounter in locating the information you needed, if any?
    • What sources did you use?
    • How did you go about finding information?
  • Provide your recommendations for locating services needed for people with disabilities as they transition into adulthood and addressing the challenges associated with gathering information.

Write a 3–5-page paper in Word format. Be sure to include separate title and reference pages.

Discussion of how a therapist working from an object relations perspective would assess and view the issues and goals your client is struggling with and how the therapist would approach therapy within a relational framework. (Approximately 1-page)

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Write a 3-page (not counting title and reference pages) APA-style essay that includes the following:

  • An explanation of object relations theory that presents the major beliefs and assumptions as well as core principles and components of this approach. Include how this perspective explains human psychological development and key interventions/approaches used by therapists employing this approach. (Approximately ¾-page)
  • Discussion of how a therapist working from an object relations perspective would assess and view the issues and goals your client is struggling with and how the therapist would approach therapy within a relational framework. (Approximately 1-page)
  • A sample dialogue from an object relational focused session between you as the therapist and your client. Introduce this section of your essay by explaining what stage of treatment the client is in at this point and whether this is the beginning, middle, or end of this particular session. (Approximately ¾-page)
  • Concluding paragraph that summarizes your critical assessment of object relations as a theory of human psychological development and basis for treatment. Discuss what you feel is relevant and helpful, what you see as it’s limitations or risks, and how you would rate this approach in relation to strengths-based and culturally sensitive and trauma-informed practice.

Explain the difference between leaders and managers, as well as the influence and power they may have on the success of this program.

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Based on the CRM work you have done throughout this course, you are now called on to act as a consultant to apply your knowledge to other industries that have an existing CRM program that would be beneficial to employees and organizations to reduce human error and improve employee efficiency.

Select one agency that employs a CRM program.

Mundane Nursing Unit

Research how this agency employed a CRM program in a similar or different way than was identified in the aviation article from Week 2.

Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you provide evidence of how this CRM program was implemented. Include the following in your response:

  • Distinguish between various team concepts as they relate to performance during and after this training program.
  • Explain the difference between leaders and managers, as well as the influence and power they may have on the success of this program.
  • Evaluate at least two theories of leadership and the role that leaders utilizing these theories play in facilitating this program.
  • Analyze the general effects on the organization that may result from this program, referencing the concepts of organizational development and various organizational theories.

Workplace stress can have long-term effects. · Role conflict: two or more incompatible demands at work or across work and non-work roles · Role ambiguity: vagueness or unclearness in role responsibilities and functions · Workload incompatibility: occurs when the amount of work to be accomplished exceeds the employee’s capabilities · Job insecurity: the feeling that the security of one’s job is unstable In addition, happiness and positivity can lead to personal success and further indicates the following ideas to increase one’s happiness: · Setting challenging and meaningful goals · Disputing negative thinking and deliberately practicing positive self-talk · Choosing to forgive others and let go of grudges and hard feelings · Counting one’s blessings and intentionally expressing gratitude for them · Visualizing future success · Practicing healthy habits such as a balanced diet, adequate sleep, and regular exercise Thus, hypothetically these suggestions and ideas can be applied to each of our lives. Whether you are working and going to school, or just going to school, they are applicable since school, too, is an organization. Consider all of the factors related to a person’s health and the workplace, how can you apply the concepts to your own life right now? · Identify at least three strategies that you can implement today to increase your level of success in the situation you most identify with. · Why do you think these strategies can work for you? · What strategies could you utilize to increase someone else’s happiness level and assist them in increased success based on our content? · What do you think are two of the most important factors that will be applicable to you and your current goals? What about to your future goals? Why or How? Your journal should be a minimum of four double-spaced pages, adequately discuss all questions posed, and demonstrate maturating self-awareness.

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Workplace stress can have long-term effects.

· Role conflict: two or more incompatible demands at work or across work and non-work roles

· Role ambiguity: vagueness or unclearness in role responsibilities and functions

· Workload incompatibility: occurs when the amount of work to be accomplished exceeds the employee’s capabilities

· Job insecurity: the feeling that the security of one’s job is unstable

In addition, happiness and positivity can lead to personal success and further indicates the following ideas to increase one’s happiness:

· Setting challenging and meaningful goals

· Disputing negative thinking and deliberately practicing positive self-talk

· Choosing to forgive others and let go of grudges and hard feelings

· Counting one’s blessings and intentionally expressing gratitude for them

· Visualizing future success

· Practicing healthy habits such as a balanced diet, adequate sleep, and regular exercise

Thus, hypothetically these suggestions and ideas can be applied to each of our lives. Whether you are working and going to school, or just going to school, they are applicable since school, too, is an organization.

Consider all of the factors related to a person’s health and the workplace, how can you apply the concepts to your own life right now?

· Identify at least three strategies that you can implement today to increase your level of success in the situation you most identify with.

· Why do you think these strategies can work for you?

· What strategies could you utilize to increase someone else’s happiness level and assist them in increased success based on our content?

· What do you think are two of the most important factors that will be applicable to you and your current goals? What about to your future goals? Why or How?

Your journal should be a minimum of four double-spaced pages, adequately discuss all questions posed, and demonstrate maturating self-awareness.

Explain the processes involved when drugs such as cocaine, marijuana, mescaline or alcohol enter the brain. You may draw a diagram to amplify your explanation.

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Explain the processes involved when drugs such as cocaine, marijuana, mescaline or alcohol enter the brain. You may draw a diagram to amplify your explanation.

Write: Make sure you directly and completely address the discussion forum question(s)/topic. Make sure to use proper grammar, punctuation, and proper APA citation, when writing your initial post.